Gavan Duffy, Maire, 81 Bushy Park Road, Terenure, has been asked to join the Committee of the Housing Co-operative Scheme. She now ask + McQuaid for his approval.

[March] Letters to the Archbishop from Maire Gavan Duffy.

Letter from Colum Gavan Duffy to + McQuaid informing him that Kathleen O’Donnell, Secretary of the Catholic Council for Polish Welfare in Britain, seeks an interview with him to discuss the possibility of setting up such an organization in Ireland.

Copy of typed letter to Fr. Duffy, Office of the Head Chaplain, Dept. of Defence, from the Secretary. His Grace agrees to the televising of Low Mass at Arbour Hill on April 16th.

Copy of a typed letter to L.J. Duffy, Secretary, Labour Party, from M. Colgan. When invited to give evidence to the Committee he was assured that any evidence given would be treated confidentiality. Is satisfied that the evidence given is irrefutable and the Committee must accept it as authentic. Will not attend meeting. Reminds Committee that the Communist Party is a secret, underground party that resorts to subterfuge.

-2 November Correspondence from Browne & Nolan and James Duffy & Co. Dublin regarding the book The Big Fisherman. 1949

Handwritten minutes of ‘V’ Committee meeting. John Galhen, Secretary, British Communist Party, was invited to speak at the Trinity debate but was unable to attend. He was replaced by Bill Garritt. Shirley Armstrong and Sal Duffy elected to the new Fencing Committee. The group frequently goes abroad, including to Iron Curtain countries. Worth watching them. Sean O’Rourke, Lily O’Rourke and Geoffrey Palmer visited Moscow for the May Day Parade. Cutting taken from The Irish Times, 3 May.

Mss. Visites a Monsieur L’Abbe Lamy (not complete). George Gavan Duffy